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Chapter 8: Lord Kṛṣṇa Shows the Universal Form Within His Mouth

Verse 26 of 49
SB 10.8.26

कालेनाल्पेन राजर्षे रामः कृष्णश्च गोकुले अघृष्टजानुभिः पद्भिर्विचक्रमतुरंजसा

kālenālpena rājarṣe rāmaḥ kṛṣṇaś ca gokule aghṛṣṭa-jānubhiḥ padbhir vicakramatur añjasā

Synonyms

kālena alpena—within a very short time; rājarṣe—O King (Mahārāja Parīkṣit); rāmaḥ kṛṣṇaḥ ca—both Rāma and Kṛṣṇa; gokule—in the village of Gokula; aghṛṣṭa-jānubhiḥ—without the help of crawling on Their knees; padbhiḥ—by Their legs alone; vicakramatuḥ—began to walk; añjasā—very easily..

Translation

O King Parīkṣit, within a very short time both Rāma and Kṛṣṇa began to walk very easily in Gokula on Their legs, by Their own strength, without the need to crawl.

Purport

Instead of crawling with Their knees, the babies could now stand up by holding on to something and walk little by little, without difficulty, by the strength of Their legs.

Verse 26 of 49